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Ruth Heilman, of Towson, will join scores of other members of Baltimore Choral Arts Society to perform Christmas for Kids at Kraushaar Auditorium at Goucher College on Dec. 17.

Just 1 percent of the 16,000 doctors who treat patients in Maryland have signed up to for the state's medical marijuana program, and two of the largest hospital systems in the state have banned their physicians from participating.

Two Catonsville natives will return home to perform in this month's Catonsville Concerts at 3, a 17-year-old program that provides free community concerts.

Loeffler and Gabeau join Carroll Hospital

Charmaine Gordon recalls a time when women wore skimpy leotards and leg warmers to work out, and fitness instructors blasted home-mixed tapes.

Is racial bias just a police problem?

William Single III, a Baltimore lawyer who was special policy adviser to the executive office of the Jhpiego Corp., died Wednesday from leukemia at his Rosedale home. He was 80.

Five Minutes with Brandon Etheridge, new Ravens general counsel

A Colonial-style home in the quaint neighborhood of Sudbrook Park in Pikesville is on the market for $649,000.

Madelyn Ball, principal of The John Carroll School, noted that, while there are many differences between her and the 176 members of the school's Class of 2016, there is a major similarity.

Bel Air High School's Andrea Sipos and Kurt Rawlings, of The John Carroll School, were named the 2016 female and male recipients of $5,000 scholarships from the Al Cesky Scholarship Fund Wednesday.

Dale W. Sehnert, former head of the dance department of the preparatory department of the Peabody Institute who also was on the faculty of Boys' Latin School, died March 29 of congestive heart failure at the Pickersgill Retirement Community in West Towson. He was 91.

Elizabeth Embry tries to make a 20-minute sale to the 50 potential voters jammed inside Bertha's dining room: She's a fixer driven to make city government work the same for people in West Baltimore as it does for residents of Roland Park.

Under Armour enters Ivy League market with Yale endorsement deal extending 10 years.

Mintz was revered as "the father of food anthropology"

Now, as the chief economist at Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price Group, he's been parsing the meaning of last week's interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve.

Bradley Ebersole holds a bachelor's degree, a master's degree and a doctorate leading to a decades-long career in higher education, and everything started for him when he graduated from a Maryland community college.

Towson University student activists wouldn't leave interim President Timothy Chandler's office until he signed their list of demands to address institutional

University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe resigned Monday morning, forced out of office by student protests alleging he had not done enough to address racism and other issues on campus.

Johns Hopkins University officials said they are reviewing whether to rescind an honorary degree given to Bill Cosby amid sexual assault and rape allegations against the entertainer.

Can a new organization compete with the NRA? It would need a great business plan.

The following have either announced their candidacy or filed to run in the 2016 election.

Two more colleges — including one in Maryland — have rescinded honorary degrees given to Bill Cosby.

Johns Hopkins University to join $100 million initiative to study the brain, will create neuroscience institute.

University boards of trustees across the country have an opportunity to stand up for First Amendment principles by resolving vigorously to demand and protect the free exchange of ideas as the birthright of a liberal education. First Chicago, then Princeton, Purdue, Johns Hopkins and now American University have stepped up by adopting powerful statements of academic freedom.

U.S. News & World Report on Wednesday released its 2016 list of the "Best Colleges" in America, and placed Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy in the top 10 — though in different categories.

Here are some details about the prosecutors and the key defense lawyers representing the six Baltimore Police officers charged in the Freddie Gray case.

Dr. Michael D. Potash, a retired Mount Vernon psychiatrist whose career spanned five decades, died of a heart attack. He was 81.

The riots in Baltimore and the fatal hit-and-run involving Heather Cook could not dissuade the Rev. David Ware from taking a job as is the new rector of Church of the Redeemer, one of the largest Episcopal churches in the region. Ware has been rector a church in Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., a quaint town, but previously worked in Washington area and in Delaware. He said the riots and Cook news inspired him to come to Baltimore to make a difference.

Scientists have used tissue from aborted fetuses in their research for years, but debate over the practice has re-emerged after Planned Parenthood was recently accused by anti-abortion activists of profiting from the practice.

A longtime sports fan, Michael Frenz holds a job allowing him to stay close — literally – to athletics at the highest level.

Constantine Kutson, a retired state chemist who analyzed highway paints who was a leader in his church, died of cardiac arrest June 10 at St. Joseph's Medical Center. The Timonium resident was 95.

Robert D.H. Harvey, a career Baltimore banker who rose from bank runner to leading the effort that resulted in the founding of the old Maryland National Bank and later served as chairman and CEO of Maryland National Corp., died.

As the Hubble Space Telescope moves into the final years of its life, scientists say some of its best discoveries could still be ahead of it.

Nearly five years ago, the story of University of Virginia student and lacrosse player Yeardley Love's murder made headlines when she was found beaten to death in her apartment by her ex-boyfriend George Huguely, who was later convicted of second-degree murder for her death. The tumultuous relationship prompted her family and friends to create the Yeardley Love Foundation, with the goal of ending relationship violence by developing a movement for change. The group brings its Escalation workshop

John W. Armiger Jr., former owner and president of Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens who earlier had been a history teacher, died.

Robert C. Klein, a retired insurance executive and World War II veteran who had participated in the liberation of the Landsberg concentration camp, died.

Susan Reimer on women and heart attacks

Decatur H. "Deke" Miller III, former chairman and managing partner of the Baltimore law firm of Piper & Marbury, died.

Robert H. Chambers III, whose tenure as the seventh president of McDaniel College was marked by a renovated campus, increased enrollment, and expansion abroad, died.

Six months into the second phase implementation of a school system wellness policy, the PTA Council of Howard County is again raising concerns about the lauded policy, saying it is too strict when it comes to student celebrations.

H. Thomas Howell, a trial attorney whose legal arguments helped upset the mail-fraud conviction of former Gov. Marvin Mandel, died of a heart attack Sunday at his Lutherville home. He was 77.

More needs to be done to address a hidden toll of violence that is creating a ripple of social ills in Baltimore, including hurting children's ability to learn, community advocates and health professionals say.

Two years after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., it's tempting to think of the horrific incident as a remote, rare event, unlikely to ever hit home. That would be naive. There have been at least two gun-related incidents in my children's Baltimore County school district in the past two years alone. And while school systems nationwide, including in Baltimore County, have spent a fortune on security measures since Sandy Hook, often following the NRA's advice of

Ben Carson had a modest plan in mind last year when he retired from Johns Hopkins: He intended to improve his golf game and learn to play the organ. But the 63-year-old conservative may now be adding a presidential campaign in 2016 to his bucket list.

Why would Kittleman make repealing Ulman's sugary drink policy his top priority?